Government
Jun. 26, 2014
Bill to limit lawyers' peremptory challenges in misdemeanor cases dead for year
SB 794, authored by outgoing Sen. Noreen Evans, D-Santa Rosa, was pulled before being heard in the Assembly Public Safety Committee Tuesday due to opposition by the committee's chair.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SACRAMENTO - A bill to limit how many times attorneys exclude jurors in misdemeanor cases is dead for the year.
SB 794, authored by outgoing Sen. Noreen Evans, D-Santa Rosa, was pulled before being heard in the Assembly Public Safety Committee Tuesday due to opposition by the committee's chair, Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, D-San Francisco. The bill's main backer, the California Judges Association, s...
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